Creep-fatigue crack growth in type 316h stainless steel through a zone of tensile residual stress

Materials at High Temperatures

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 117-121

  Spindler, M W ^a   Cotton, C C ^b  

^a Nuclear Electric Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b Brunswick House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Tensile residual stress; Type 316h stainless steel

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542473336     PISSN: 09603409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09603409.1998.11833489     Document Type: Article

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